Benjamin Harrison actually said...

"We may not only hope for, but expect highly beneficial results from this conference, which will now soon assemble."

"A vote of want of confidence is asked by our adversaries, and this challenge to a review of what has been done we promptly and gladly accept."

"The resolution of the convention in favor of bimetalism declares, I think, the true and necessary conditions of a movement that has, upon these lines, my cordial adherence and support."

"The great ships — the fastest upon the sea — which are now in peace profiting by our trade, are, in a secondary sense, warships of their respective governments."